Eibsee Tours

Eibsee
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Do you want to give your legs a break? Take a ride on board Eibsee, a convenient way to get around and admire the scenery.

You'll soon see why this Grainau aerial mode of transportation is visited by many travelers. If you're looking for other things to keep you busy, Bavarian Alps, Eibsee-Seilbahn, and Garmisch-Classic are in this area as well. They won't take you long to get to from Eibsee.

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Best Lodging Options Near Eibsee

Luxury chalet with pool, home cinema, fitness, sauna, Eibsee, Zugspitze, Garmisch

Luxury chalet with pool, home cinema, fitness, sauna, Eibsee, Zugspitze, Garmisch

Grainau
Luxury chalet with pool, home cinema, fitness, sauna, Eibsee, Zugspitze, Garmisch
Hotel am Badersee

Hotel am Badersee

4 out of 5
Am Badersee 1-5, Grainau, BY
Hotel am Badersee
Romantik Alpenhotel Waxenstein

Romantik Alpenhotel Waxenstein

4.5 out of 5
Höhenrainweg 3, Grainau, Bavaria
Romantik Alpenhotel Waxenstein
Apartment 'Frieder' with Mountain View, Shared Garden and Wi-Fi

Apartment 'Frieder' with Mountain View, Shared Garden and Wi-Fi

Grainau
Apartment 'Frieder' with Mountain View, Shared Garden and Wi-Fi
Berghotel Hammersbach

Berghotel Hammersbach

4 out of 5
Kreuzeckweg 2-6, Grainau, BY
Berghotel Hammersbach
Zugspitz Resort

Zugspitz Resort

4.5 out of 5
Obermoos 1, Ehrwald, Tirol
Zugspitz Resort
Hotel Garni Café Nuss

Hotel Garni Café Nuss

Waxensteinstraße 29 - 31, Grainau, BY
Hotel Garni Café Nuss
with 3 balconies and with Zugspitzblick

with 3 balconies and with Zugspitzblick

Grainau
with 3 balconies and with Zugspitzblick
Gästehaus Maurer

Gästehaus Maurer

Höhenrainweg 18-20, Grainau, Bayern
Gästehaus Maurer
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Things to do near Eibsee

Eibsee in Grainau, Bavaria, is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like skiing, hiking, and walking. The scenic Eibsee hike provides breathtaking views of the surrounding Alps, while the nearby cable car offers a thrilling ride to enjoy panoramic vistas. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Eibsee has something for everyone to enjoy.

Food and drinks

For a delightful frühstücks buffet, visit the Eibsee Pavilion, where you can enjoy a variety of local cheeses. If you’re in the mood for fine dining, check out the nearby Hotel Eibsee's restaurant. Don’t miss the beer garden at the Eibsee-Grainau for a relaxing atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience thrilling adventures at Garmisch-Partenkirchen Ski Resort, located 7 miles from Eibsee, where you can enjoy skiing in a vibrant sports atmosphere. For breathtaking views, hike the Kramerplateauweg Trail, 5 miles away, surrounded by stunning outdoor scenery. Don’t miss the Schneefernerkopflift I, only 3 miles distant, for exciting ski adventures.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Eibsee with a visit to Casino Garmisch-Partenkirchen, where excitement and romance blend. Alternatively, enjoy a cultural evening at Passionstheater or Fuessen Music Hall, both offering family-friendly entertainment and a cozy atmosphere just a short drive away.

Find the best attractions near Eibsee

When visiting Eibsee in Grainau, Bavaria, be sure to explore the stunning Eibsee Lake, renowned for its picturesque scenery. Adventurers can hike up Zugspitze Mountain for breathtaking views, while culture enthusiasts should not miss the iconic Neuschwanstein Castle nearby. With a perfect blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, Eibsee offers a memorable getaway for every traveler.

  • Zugspitze: Just 2 miles from Eibsee, Zugspitze is Germany's highest peak. Here, you'll be treated to breathtaking views, pristine landscapes, and a variety of outdoor activities like hiking and skiing, making it a must-visit for nature lovers.
  • Neuschwanstein Castle: Located 13 miles away, this fairytale castle exudes romance and culture. Inspired by the legends of King Ludwig II, its stunning architecture and picturesque surroundings make it a perfect spot for photography and exploring Bavarian history.
  • Bavarian Alps: Only 5 miles from Eibsee, the Bavarian Alps offer thrilling adventures and scenic beauty. Whether you're hiking, rock climbing, or simply soaking in the majestic views, this mountain range is an outdoor enthusiast's dream.

Best time to go to Eibsee

Visitor numbers around Eibsee is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Eibsee is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.7°F (-3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February27.3°F (-2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.8°F (9.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July61.0°F (16.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August60.3°F (15.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Eibsee

When visiting Eibsee, save money by exploring nearby free attractions like the Bavarian Alps, Waxenstein, and Ludwig Street. Consider traveling in March or October to November for lower accommodation prices, avoiding the peak summer months. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Use their search tool to refine your options, and look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable choices. Bundling your hotel with flights and activities on Expedia can lead to significant savings, and joining their One Key membership offers exclusive discounts and future rewards.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Eibsee are March and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and August to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Eibsee about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Eibsee hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.